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He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
A Lyons skin is never cheape.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Craft against vice I must apply.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?